Senior Java Developer

HeartCentrix Solutions; Texas; Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 150.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

HeartCentrix Solutions seeks a Senior Java Developer to design and implement scalable enterprise systems using Java, Kafka, MongoDB, Kubernetes, and multi-cloud environments including Azure.

You will mentor engineers, drive best practices, reduce technical debt, and lead architectural improvements across teams while solving complex technical challenges in a fast-paced, cloud-native setting. Strong fundamentals in distributed systems are essential.

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of overall IT or software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of Java development experience.
• 3+ years of Apache Kafka experience.
• 2+ years of MongoDB experience.
• Multi-cloud exposure including Azure.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and scalable architectures.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and best practices.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, test, and document high-quality software components.
• Build scalable systems using Java, Kafka, MongoDB, Kubernetes and cloud technologies.
• Perform root cause analysis and lead initiatives to resolve systemic issues.
• Identify and reduce technical debt while improving system performance and reliability.
• Implement security best practices and disaster recovery strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote code quality, testing, and reusable design patterns.
• Collaborate across teams to improve engineering practices and eliminate duplicated effort.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and develop prototypes to support architectural improvements.

Kenntnisse

5+ years IT experience

Java development

Apache Kafka

MongoDB

Azure

Distributed systems

Agile methods

OOAD

TDD

Agile/Scrum/Kanban/XP

Tools

Kubernetes

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking a Senior Java Developer with strong experience in Java, Kafka, MongoDB, Kubernetes, and multi-cloud environments, including Azure. This role focuses on designing scalable, reliable enterprise systems, solving complex technical challenges, and driving engineering best practices across teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong software development fundamentals, experience with distributed systems and cloud-native architectures, and the ability to mentor engineers, reduce technical debt, and lead technical improvements.

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years of overall IT or software engineering experience.
• 3+ years of Java development experience.
• 3+ years of Apache Kafka experience.
• 2+ years of MongoDB experience.
• Multi-cloud exposure and working knowledge, including Azure.
• Strong knowledge of system design, distributed applications, and scalable architectures.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and software engineering best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and document high-quality software components and libraries.
• Build scalable, reliable systems using Java, Kafka, MongoDB, Kubernetes, and cloud technologies.
• Perform root cause analysis and lead initiatives to resolve systemic issues.
• Identify and reduce technical debt while improving system performance and reliability.
• Implement security best practices and disaster recovery strategies.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote code quality, testing, and reusable design patterns.
• Collaborate across teams to improve engineering practices and eliminate duplicated effort.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and develop prototypes to support architectural improvements.

Nice-to-Have Skills

• Experience with object-oriented analysis and design (OOAD) and UML.
• Test-driven development (TDD) and Java design patterns.
• Disaster recovery design and development.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, Kanban, or XP methodologies.